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Entire school board in Georgia district suspended

Dublin City Schools faced about a $20 million deficit and a financial crisis that prompted the state to step in with emergency payroll assistance and put its accreditation at risk.

Georgia high school students will no longer be able to use cellphones in class

Supporters of a recent Georgia bill to limit student cellphone use during the school day say it would reduce distractions and improve safety, while some students worry it could make communication harder during emergencies.

Georgia school voucher program may be in jeopardy due to confusion over the law

Parents are waiting to see if their children’s school is at the bottom 25% when it comes to academic achievement. If they are, they could be eligible for a $6,500 school voucher they can use to pay for private school, under Georgia’s new school voucher legislation.